Get the Look: Modern Shabby-Chic Rentals for Winter Events

Lauren Matthews

November 21, 2013

Pieces that walk the line between rich opulence and rustic countryside offer a fresh approach to winter celebrations.

Furnishings, including Rivington linen couch and Carmela brass coffee table, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Florals: Inviting Occasion; Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Furnishings, including Rivington linen couch and Carmela brass coffee table, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Florals: Inviting Occasion; Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Photo: Joel Eckman Maus/Studio EMP

Table, chairs, and tabletop accessories, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals; glassware and flatware, available in California, from Casa de Perrin. Florals: Inviting Occasion; Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Table, chairs, and tabletop accessories, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals; glassware and flatware, available in California, from Casa de Perrin. Florals: Inviting Occasion; Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Photo: Joel Eckman Maus/Studio EMP

Furnishings, including Lacey white settee and Theodore leather club chair, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Furnishings, including Lacey white settee and Theodore leather club chair, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Photo: Joel Eckman Maus/Studio EMP

Mulberry wooden bar and Marlena gold shelf, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Custom cocktails: Pharmacie; Florals: Inviting Occasion; Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Mulberry wooden bar and Marlena gold shelf, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Custom cocktails: Pharmacie; Florals: Inviting Occasion; Venue: The Loft on Pine in Long Beach, California

Photo: Joel Eckman Maus/Studio EMP

Eve silver display shelf, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Catering: Room Forty; Desserts: Brown Bear Eats

Eve silver display shelf, available in California, from Found Vintage Rentals. Catering: Room Forty; Desserts: Brown Bear Eats

Photo: Joel Eckman Maus/Studio EMP

Perry sofa, $550, available in the New York area from Patina Vintage Rentals

Perry sofa, $550, available in the New York area from Patina Vintage Rentals

Photo: Courtesy of Patina

Trunks, from $80, available in Southern California from FormDecor

Trunks, from $80, available in Southern California from FormDecor

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Large Aristotle chandelier, price upon request, available nationwide from Blueprint Studios

Large Aristotle chandelier, price upon request, available nationwide from Blueprint Studios

Photo: Irja Elisa Photography

Gold Open Mirrored Base table, $135, available in New York from Prop N Spoon

Gold Open Mirrored Base table, $135, available in New York from Prop N Spoon

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Winston chair, $250, available nationwide from AFR Event Furnishings

Winston chair, $250, available nationwide from AFR Event Furnishings

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Cortona love seat, price upon request, available in Los Angeles, New York, and Miami from Luxe Event Rentals

Cortona love seat, price upon request, available in Los Angeles, New York, and Miami from Luxe Event Rentals

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Balustrade coffee table, price upon request, available in Northern California from Hartmann Studios

Balustrade coffee table, price upon request, available in Northern California from Hartmann Studios

Photo: Gene X Hwang/Orange Photography

Mango Wood table lamp, $65, available nationwide from Suite 206

Mango Wood table lamp, $65, available nationwide from Suite 206

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Louis chair, $25, available on the East Coast from New England Country Rentals

Louis chair, $25, available on the East Coast from New England Country Rentals

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Wood Molding bar, $420, available in South Florida from Ronen Rental

Wood Molding bar, $420, available in South Florida from Ronen Rental

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Salvaged table, $129, available in New York from Greenroom

Salvaged table, $129, available in New York from Greenroom

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Madeline backbar, $150, available nationwide from Designer 8 Event Furniture Rental

Madeline backbar, $150, available nationwide from Designer 8 Event Furniture Rental

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Tuscany communal table, price upon request, available in Los Angeles, New York, and Miami from Luxe Event Rentals

Tuscany communal table, price upon request, available in Los Angeles, New York, and Miami from Luxe Event Rentals

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Sorrento lounge daybed, price upon request, available nationwide from Blueprint Studios

Sorrento lounge daybed, price upon request, available nationwide from Blueprint Studios

Photo: Courtesy of Blueprint Studios

Empire rope chandeliers, price upon request, available in Northern California from Hartmann Studios

Empire rope chandeliers, price upon request, available in Northern California from Hartmann Studios

Photo: Jack Huynh

Crown Paris pillows, from $7.50, available in Southern California from Town & Country Event Rentals

Crown Paris pillows, from $7.50, available in Southern California from Town & Country Event Rentals

Photo: Courtesy of Town & Country Event Rentals

At CORT Events, our hands-on approach ensures every detail is within your reach. From warehouse to welcome, we bring a firm grasp on style, comfort, and function, helping you craft spaces that leave a lasting impression.

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This seating area, courtesy of planner Jade & Joy Events, includes the white midcentury sofa ($375), rust orange swivel chair set ($250), large jute rug ($175), and slatted midcentury coffee table ($90), available from Something Vintage.

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Something Vintage's colorful pink sofas line their DC showroom.

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Batu natural wood rattan pendant lamp ($125 each), available across the continental U.S. from Taylor Creative

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CORT Events Pop-Up Series: Personalization in Action

A Personal Invitation to the Future of Events

At CORT Events, our hands-on approach ensures every detail is within your reach. From warehouse to welcome, we bring a firm grasp on style, comfort, and function, helping you craft spaces that leave a lasting impression.

6 Event Rentals That Feature Comforting Earth Tones

Incorporate these rustic browns and calming greens at your next gathering.

This seating area, courtesy of planner Jade & Joy Events, includes the white midcentury sofa ($375), rust orange swivel chair set ($250), large jute rug ($175), and slatted midcentury coffee table ($90), available from Something Vintage.

Something Vintage: The Event Rental Company Outlier

Floral plates, tinsel chairs, colorful bars—and now nationwide linen rentals!

Something Vintage's colorful pink sofas line their DC showroom.

6 Dazzling Light Rentals That'll Brighten Up Any Event Space

Light it up with these rental companies' light fixtures that vary in size and style.

Batu natural wood rattan pendant lamp ($125 each), available across the continental U.S. from Taylor Creative

Stay Ahead of the Curve in 2023 with CORT Events

Stay ahead of the curved furniture trend with CORT Events in 2023.

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7 Retro-Inspired Rental Items That Give Off ‘70s Vibes—In a Good Way

Get your event back in the groove with colorful table linens, fringe poufs, velvet furniture, and more '70s-inspired items from these rental companies.

Puffer modular ottoman in rust velvet ($325 per piece to rent 1-5 days), available in New York and Los Angeles from Taylor Creative

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Pantone announced its Color of the Year for 2022: A new blue shade, Pantone 17-3938, Very Peri—a periwinkle blue hue with a violet-red undertone.

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The Railbird Festival organizers partnered with Sunbelt Rentals to expand the 2021 footprint.

Held at the Grounds at Keeneland, the renowned racecourse and auction house located in Lexington, Ky., the Railbird Festival took place Aug. 28-29.

Clean Machines: 6 Gadgets That Can Help Keep Guests Safe at In-Person Events

From robotic bartenders and stylish sanitizing stations to touchless vending machines and UVC disinfectors, these rental items can help keep your event germ-free.

Robotic bartender equipped with LCD screens for viewing orders, price upon request, available worldwide from Scarlett Entertainment

How This Local Rental Company Survived a Slimmed-Down Super Bowl

Despite the lack of large parties and experiences, Tampa-based Elite Events & Rentals continued to help the city celebrate.

Elite Events & Rentals supplied tenting to many local businesses that were looking to host watch parties and extend outdoor seating.

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Social distancing doesn't mean networking spaces need to become obsolete. Utilize these social distance-enforcing throw pillows from Revolution Event Design & Production to ensure guests don't sit too close as they chat between breakout sessions. $60 each to buy. Available nationwide. Custom branding and renting available within 50 miles of Baltimore.

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Coastal Cool - One of many hyper-curated tablescapes from Hestia Harlow, the newly launched event platform that's creating a revolution in our industry.

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